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Community Infrastructure Levy Funds - Administration and Governance of Neighbourhood Proportion

14/08/2020 - Community Infrastructure Levy Funds - Administration and Governance of Neighbourhood Proportion

(i)            That the neighbourhood proportion collected in respect of development located within the Brixham Neighbourhood Plan area shall be passed directly to the Brixham Town Council to administer. With the spend of any funds received by the Brixham Town Council in respect of development located outside of the administrative area of the town council, (but located within the neighbourhood development plan area), shall be in consultation with the relevant Torbay Council members for the wards concerned.

 

(ii)          That a standalone bidding process is introduced to determine what local projects the CIL Neighbourhood proportion should be spent on (as set out in the main body of the report).  The establishment of the panel (CiL Spend Board) and its operation will be the responsibility of Torbay Council, but shall include representatives of the Neighbourhood Forums, Community Partnerships, Local Member(s) and the Cabinet Member for Infrastructure, Environment & Culture. 

 

(iii)         That within a year of operation, or sooner if necessary, the bidding procedure, the make-up of the ‘CiL Spend Board’ and its operation should be reviewed. It will then be re-assessed against the success of Crowdfunding Torbay to determine whether the bidding process should continue, or be subsumed in whole, or part by Crowdfunding.